Welcome to Form Photography — an online platform dedicated to the presentation and discovery of contemporary photography and related visual arts worldwide. FORM SASU, operates the website form.photography and related services. Our mission is to help outstanding photographers reach a wide and influential global audience, and to inspire and inform everyone who engages with the work we present.
By submitting requests content, or otherwise using our website or services (collectively, the "Services"), you agree to these Terms of Use ("Terms"). Please read them carefully. If you do not agree, do not use our Services.
1. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms at any time by posting a new version on our website. Changes take effect immediately upon posting unless stated otherwise. Your continued use of our Services after changes are posted means you accept those changes.
2. Privacy
Your use of our Services is also subject to our
Privacy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.
3. Description of Services
Our Services may include:
- Form -produced content such as articles, interviews, essays, and curator's picks
- User-generated content including photographs, text, and multimedia
- Calls for entries, competitions, awards, and grant opportunities
- Online events, public programs, and educational resources
- Job listings and creative opportunities
- Links to external resources, including grants, fellowships, residencies, scholarships, and other photography-related programs
We may modify, expand, or discontinue parts of the Services at any time.
4. User-Generated Content
You are responsible for all content you submit, post, or display through the Services ("Your Content"). By submitting Your Content, you confirm that you own or have the necessary rights to share it and that it does not infringe the rights of others.
You grant Form a
limited, worldwide, royalty-free license to host, display, adapt, and distribute Your Content through our Services and affiliated channels for as long as it remains published on our systems. This includes use in promotional and marketing materials with proper attribution.
We do not claim ownership of Your Content, and you retain all copyrights. You are responsible for ensuring Your Content is accurate, lawful, and compliant with these Terms. We may remove or refuse to display any content at our discretion.
5. Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to use the Services to:
- Post unlawful, threatening, defamatory, obscene, hateful, or discriminatory content
- Harass, abuse, or harm others
- Violate intellectual property rights
- Upload viruses, malware, or harmful code
- Engage in fraudulent or deceptive activities
We may suspend or terminate your account if you violate these rules.
6. Payments and Subscriptions
Some Services require payment. All fees are billed in advance (monthly or annually) and are non-refundable except where required by law. You are responsible for any taxes or duties imposed by applicable authorities.
If a payment method fails, we may attempt to process it again before suspending your account.
7. Cancellation and Termination
You may cancel your subscription at any time via your account settings. Cancellation does not entitle you to a refund for unused time. We may terminate or suspend your account for any reason, including violations of these Terms. Upon termination, Your Content may be removed from our systems.
8. Linked Sites and Third Parties
Our Services may link to third-party websites. We do not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for their content, policies, or practices. Your interactions with third parties are solely between you and them.
9. Intellectual Property
All Form-produced content, trademarks, and branding are owned by Form or its licensors and are protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute our materials without prior written consent.
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
Our Services are provided "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. We do not guarantee uninterrupted, error-free operation or that the Services will be free from viruses or harmful components.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Form will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, data, or goodwill, arising from or related to your use of the Services.
12. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Form, its officers, directors, employees, and affiliates from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from Your Content, your use of the Services, or your violation of these Terms.
13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of France, without regard to conflict of laws principles. Any disputes will be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Paris.
14. Contact Us
For questions about these Terms, please contact us at: mail@form.photography